"Sleep Apnea, Central" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A condition associated with multiple episodes of sleep apnea which are distinguished from obstructive sleep apnea (SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE) by the complete cessation of efforts to breathe. This disorder is associated with dysfunction of central nervous system centers that regulate respiration.
| Descriptor ID |
D020182
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.618.085.852.800 C10.886.425.800.750.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Sleep Apnea, Central- Sleep Apnea, Central
- Apneas, Central Sleep
- Central Sleep Apneas
- Sleep Apneas, Central
- Apnea, Central
- Apneas, Central
- Central Apnea
- Central Apneas
- Apnea, Central Sleep
- Apnea, Sleep, Central
- Sleep Apnea, Lethal Central
- Central Sleep Apnea
- Central Sleep Apnea Syndrome
- Central Sleep Disordered Breathing
- Hypoventilation, Central Alveolar
- Alveolar Hypoventilation, Central
- Alveolar Hypoventilations, Central
- Central Alveolar Hypoventilation
- Hypoventilations, Central Alveolar
- Ondine Syndrome
- Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Central
- Breathing, Central Sleep-Disordered
- Breathings, Central Sleep-Disordered
- Central Sleep-Disordered Breathing
- Central Sleep-Disordered Breathings
- Sleep Disordered Breathing, Central
- Sleep-Disordered Breathings, Central
- Central Alveolar Hypoventilation Syndrome
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sleep Apnea, Central" by people in Profiles.
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Sleep-disordered breathing in Down syndrome. Chest. 2015 Feb; 147(2):570-579.
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Effect of treatment with continuous positive airway pressure or oxygen on sleep-disordered breathing in patients with heart failure: results of the Sleep Events, Arrhythmias, and Respiratory Analysis in Chronic Heart Failure (SEARCH) study. Congest Heart Fail. 2008 Jul-Aug; 14(4):197-201.
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Paroxysmal extreme pain disorder (previously familial rectal pain syndrome). Neurology. 2007 Aug 07; 69(6):586-95.